G/TBT/N/BRA/1117  
18 January 2021  
(21-0520) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  BRAZIL   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA)  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO)  
Telephone: +(55) 21 2145.3817  
Telefax: +(55) 21 2563.5637  
Email: barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br   
Web-site: www.inmetro.gov.br/barreirastecnicas  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [   ], 5.7.1 [   ], other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Shaving 
preparations, incl. pre -shave and aftershave products, personal deodorants, bath and 
shower preparations, depilatories and other perfumery, toilet or cosmetic preparations, 
n.e.s.; prepared ro om deodorisers, whether or not perfumed or having disinfectant 
properties (HS 3307); Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays, and mounts and heads 
therefor; powder puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations 
(HS 9616)  
5. Title, n umber of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Draft Resolution 
number 972, 15 December 2020. (4 page(s), in Portuguese)  
Comment form: http://formsus.datasus.gov.br/site/formulario.php?id_aplicacao=60957  
6. Description of content:  This draft re solution changes the annex of Normative 
Instruction number 64, 27 July 2020 – previously notified through 
G/TBT/N/BRA/713/Add.1 – which establishes the list of active ingredients allowed in 
cosmetic products to modify the shape of the hair by changing its chemical structure and 
the requirements for its use.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of human health or safety  G/TBT/N/BRA/1117  
 
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  8. Relevant documents:  1) Brazilian Official Gazette 245 on 23 December 2020, section  1, 
page 136; 2) Normative Instruction Number 64, 27 July 2020; 3) Justification for the 
resolution draft  
https://www.in.gov.br /web/dou/ -/consulta -publica -n-972-de-15-de-dezembro -de-2020-
296050148  
http://antigo.anvisa.gov.br/documents/10181/3317277/IN_64_2020_.p df/0f4450d4 -
1df3-4bfe-a56b-20c3ccf44177  
http://antigo.anvisa.gov.br/documents/10181/6165777/Justificativa+Regulat%C3%B3ri
a.pdf/03515b0b -e70f-4ac3-9f5c-c870778 88d5d  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be defined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be defined  
10. Final date for comments:  28 January 2021  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa)  
SIA, Trecho 5, Área Especial 57  
Brasília – DF / Brazil  
CEP: 71.205 -050 
Phone.: +(55) 61 3462.5402   
Website: www.anvisa.gov.br  
http://antigo.anvisa.gov.br/documents/10181/6 165777/CONSULTA+P%C3%9ABLICA+
N+972+GHCOS.pdf/6274728d -68d1-4203-8016-7681501daae7